Good morning, Corvallis.

The Philomath Lions Club will hold its 20th annual book sale today through Saturday at the rodeo grounds in Skirvin Park, offering over 18,000 books & select CDs and DVDs for purchase.

The sale runs from noon to 6 p.m. on Thursday and Friday and until 4 p.m. on Saturday, with proceeds supporting local college textbook scholarships.

The Larry Bell Memorial All Girls Rodeo will take place on Wednesday, July 29 at the Benton County Fairgrounds in Corvallis where champions in seven events will earn automatic qualification for the Premier Women’s Rodeo Championship in Fort Worth, Texas scheduled for May 2027.

Governor Kotek’s prosperity council released recommendations last month that call for cutting taxes, ending a state climate program, and investing $250 million in business infrastructure every two years.

The proposals (modeled on practices from states like Arizona) may drive upcoming legislative debates on Oregon’s economic future.

Philomath graduate Elise Reese was named a 2026 ITA Scholar-Athlete at Linfield after her sophomore season, thanks to her strong performance and a GPA of 3.50+ that helped the women's tennis team earn an ITA all-academic honor.

June Swoon Concert Featuring Fiona Daley, Jay & Hex

5-9 p.m. — Corvallis Music Collective — Admission varies — Immerse yourself in the exploratory sounds of June Swoon alongside fellow artists Fiona Daley and Jay & Hex.